July 16, 2017 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

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1 July 16, 2017 Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Parish Central Office: 145 Pritham Ave., P.O. Box 457, Greenville, ME * (207) Like us on Facebook to keep up with parish events, and other information regarding our Catholic Faith! Check out our website at Spread the word to your family and friends! Holy Family Parish St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish Pastor - Rev. Aaron Damboise Father Aaron is at St. Anthony Sunday, Monday & Tuesday at Holy Family Thursday, Friday & Saturday. He is also available evenings by appointment. Father may be reached by telephone at or at aaron.damboise@portlanddiocese.org. Please feel free to stop by and visit Father anytime. Deacon Deacon John Guerin You can reach Deacon John by telephone at or Administrative Assistant - Bette DiAngelo You can reach Bette at or via bette.diangelo@portlanddiocese.org Bookkeeper - Lorraine Auclair You can reach Lorraine at or via lorraine.auclair@portlanddiocese.org Holy Family Parish Office Hours: Monday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00am-12:00noon. Monday and Tuesday: 6:00pm-8:00pm Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm St. Anthony Parish Office Hours: Monday: 9:00am-12:00noon 1:30 4:00pm Tuesday: 9:00am-12:00noon Holy Family Parish - Saturday Mass at 4:00pm Sunday Mass at 7:00am Weekend Masses celebrated at the Union Church - 2 Moosehead Lake Road, Greenville Confession: Sat. at 3:00pm, Sunday 6:30-6:45am or by appointment St. Joseph Mission - Sunday Mass at 9:00am 4140 Rockwood Rd., Rockwood St. Faustina Church of St. Anthony Parish -Sunday Mass at 11:00am 370 Main Street, Jackman Confession: Sunday at 10:30-10:45am or by appointment

2 Mass Schedule: Holy Family Parish: Saturday, July 15th- 4:00pm at the Union Church Ovila Maheux by Family Sunday, July 16th- 7:00am at the Union Church All Parishioners Sunday, July 16th 9:00am at St. Joseph Church In Honor of Our Blessed Lord by Constance Cote Thursday, July 20th - 7:30am in the Rectory Chapel In Honor of Our Blessed Lord by Constance Cote Friday, July 21st - 7:30am in the Rectory Chapel Special Intention by The McHugh Family Holy Hour of Adoration with Evening Prayer and Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Fridays from 5-6pm in the Rectory Chapel Holy Family Ladies Guild-1st & 3rd Mondays each month at 1 pm in the Rectory: At each meeting the rosary is said for the conversion of our country, for our church, and for those on our parish prayer list. Volunteers will be needed for cooking, baking and light cleaning to make our Church Construction team feel welcome while they are in Greenville. Many hands, makes light work Please call the Parish Office to see how you can help at Thank you Knights of Columbus Greenville Council Monthly meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm in the Holy Family Rectory. So much excitement and happenings at Holy Family. If you would like to have a meeting in the Rectory, please make sure to contact the Parish Office at to get your event on the Master Calendar. Thanks so much! Please remember to pray for Holy Family Church: Heavenly Father, author and inspirer of all things holy, hear our prayers for our new Church. Send forth Your Spirit that we may humbly be guided by your Divine Will. Touch our hearts with true generosity to raise up a house of God for the inspiration and renewal of all your faithful. We ask this in Jesus Name. Amen. Mass Schedule: St. Anthony Parish: Sunday, July 16th - 11:00am at St. Faustina Church Louise Quirion by Ed Morency Monday, July 17th - 8:30am at St. Faustina Church Busta Koppenhaver by Isabelle Haggan Tuesday, July 18th 8:30am at St. Faustina Church Intentions of Catholic Extension Donors Eucharistic Adoration: Monday 4-5pm Morning Prayer Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:30am in the Church St. Faustina Ladies Prayer Group-Tuesdays at 1:00 PM: We meet to pray the Miraculous Medal Novena, the Liturgy of the Hours and the Rosary, Stations of the Cross or a Chaplet. We offer the prayers for family, friends or anyone who is in need of prayer. Please let us know if there is a special person that you would like us to add to our prayer basket. All ladies of the parish are welcome to join us even if you can't come every week. Vacation Bible School August 2nd and 3rd from 9:00am to 11:00am Please join us everyone is welcome! Knights of Columbus Jackman Council 2392 Monthly meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 6:30pm in the St Faustina Church Hall. The Rene Morin Senior Luncheon will be held the 3rd Wednesday each month at 11:30am in St Faustina Church Hall and the doors will open at 11am. Please join us. WATCH THE CONSTRUCTION OF OUR NEW CHURCH LIVE BUILDING A NEW CENTURY OF FAITH To access the webcam for a live video of the construction site, follow these steps for: Cell Phone 1. Go to your app store 2. Search for MYDLINK 3. Install MYDLINK LITE APP FREE 4. Sign In with address hfc@nwcsvcs.com 5. Once on the icon tap on DCS_930L 6. Password is hfc2017 Laptop 1. In your web browser go to MYDLINK.COM 2. Sign in with address hfc@nwcsvcs.com 3. Password is hfc Follow directions for mydlink plugin Bulletin deadline: Please have information to the Parish office by Friday at 10am to be included in the following week.

3 Weekly Offertory Collection Holy Family St. Joseph St. Anthony July 8 and 9 $ 1, $ $ Building Fund $15, Summer Fair $ Mass Intentions are a wonderful way to remember a loved one. To schedule, use a Mass Intention envelope and please make $10.00 check payable to the parish, in the memo line indicate whom the Mass Intention is being offered for. Please include your name and phone number so if we need to contact you we can. Pending availability, Masses will be offered either on a weekday or a weekend celebration. Holy Family Parish Building Fund Consider remembering a loved one or friend or honoring someone for a birthday or anniversary in a special way. Donations can be put in the collection or mailed to Holy Family Building Fund P.O. Box 457, Greenville, ME Do we have a Cluster 20 Registration Form on file for you and your family? The forms are available at Holy Family or St. Anthony. You may return completed forms to the Parish Office or in the Offertory. Sacraments of Initiation and Healing Baptism Call the office at least 6 months in advance of the birth of your first child. Confirmation Call the parish office for more information. Eucharist See Mass schedule. For a homebound or sick call, please contact the office or Fr. Aaron. Reconciliation - Saturday from 3:00-3:45pm at Holy Family ; Sunday from 10:15-10:45 at St. Faustina and anytime by appointment call Fr. Aaron at Anointing of the Sick - If you or a loved one would like a visit, call Fr. Aaron at Sacraments of Vocation Marriage - Contact Fr. Aaron at least one year prior to intended date of wedding. Holy Orders - July 16, 2017 Let everyone heed what they hear. Is the Lord inviting you to know, love and serve Him more closely in the priesthood or consecrated life? Call Father Seamus Griesbach at (207) or write: seamus.griesbach@portlanddiocese.org. FMI about consecrated life contact: Sr. Rita Mae Bissonnette at (207) RitaMae.Bissonnette@portlanddiocese.org Holy Family Church Building Fund has raised $1,699,916 in cash and pledges. Please continue to support Beginning a New Century of Faith and to pray for Holy Family Church. If you and your family would like to learn more about this project and how you can help, please call the office at for more information. Thank you for your support! Weekly Prayer For Priests July 16: Rev. Robert Parent & Msgr. Robert Lavoie July 17: Rev. Robert Lupo & Rev. Hubert Paquet July 18: Rev. David Affleck & Rev. Raymond Picard July 19: Rev. Ernest L Heureux & Rev. Normand Richard July 20: Rev. John d Anjou SJ & Rev. Antony Pichai Muthu HGN July 21: Rev. Donald Jacques & Rev. Kent Ouellette July 22: Rev. Eddy Morin & Rev. Clement Thibodeau Sanctuary Candles for July 16 to July 22 Holy Family Church: Owen Lebel by Suzanne Maheux and Family St. Faustina Church: All Parishioners Candles are $7.00 per week and will burn near our church tabernacle for one week. Candles may be offered for one s St. Anthony Parish collected a total of $ 3, in June for the Mortgage Reduction Project which was applied to the July 2017 mortgage payment. Thank you for your continued, faithful support! WE VE BEEN CHALLENGED!! Catholic Extension, founded in 1905, raises money to build churches and the Church in America s poorest places. This year Holy Family applied for and received a $50,000 Challenge Grant for our new Church. Only one in five applications received funding. To qualify we need to raise $150,000 in new cash gifts before December 31, If you have already given, would you consider another donation to help us meet this challenge? If you have not contributed yet, this is the time to make your dollar donation really count. Pledge cards are available on the table by the Holy Water Font at the Church entrance.

4 Kindly remember in prayer : Louise Lacasse, Mary Durgan, Mark Mullins, O Dell Merchant, Terry Currin, Dr. David Frasz, Stella Goetz, Brenda Ward, Owen Lebel, Donald Shea, Bonnie D Arcangelo, Isabelle Haggan, Koel Talpey, Margie Falardeau, Dot Harmon, Kathy Begin, Carmen Jennison, Gerard Falardeau, Jennifer Matlack-Bolin, Tibbetts Family, Dottie Gagne, Doug Worster, Ramona Varney, Huguette Morin, Keith & Frances Davis, Sean Melvidas, Christine Havenaar, Jeannine Pinette, Linley Brown, Jr., Rosemarie Paradise, Rena Parent, Jim & Sue Johnston, Theresa Breau, Dorothy Ragan, Richard Falardeau, Christine Fox Frauenheim, France Larochelle McAllister, Jeannette Morrill, Linda Kronholm, Rita Lampinen, Lauren Trigge and Arthur Giroux. Readings for the Week of July 16, 2017 Sunday: Isaiah 55:10-11/Psalms 65:10-14/ Romans 8:18-23/Matthew 13:1-23 Monday: Exodus 1:8-14, 22/Psalms 124:1b-8/ Matthew 10:34--11:1 Tuesday: Exodus 2:1-15a/Psalms 69:3, 14, 30-31, 33-34/ Matthew 11:20-24 Wednesday: Exodus 3:1-6, 9-12/Psalms 103:1b-4, 6-7/ Matthew 11:25-27 Thursday: Exodus 3:13-20/Psalms 105:1, 5, 8-9, 24-27/ Matthew 11:28-30 Friday: Exodus 11:10--12:14/Psalms 116:12-13, 15, 16bc-18/ Matthew 12:1-8 Saturday: 2 Corinthians 5:14-17/Psalms 63:2-6, 8-9/ John 20:1-2, The Presence Radio Network Week of Sunday, July 16, 2017 Give Yourself the Gift of Catholic Radio Enrich your summer vacation this year by listening to the inspiring programs on Maine s own Catholic radio network. Whether you are a regular listener or a new listener, tune to the station in your area, download the Presence Radio app, listen on your computer, or dial the Audio numbers below. You ll be thankful you tuned in!! The Presence Radio Network is listener-supported Catholic radio 106.7FM Greater Portland, 105.7FM Springvale, 97.5FM Fort Kent 90.3FM in Greater Bangor, 89.7FM Mid-Coast 89.5FM Greater Augusta, 1390AM Northern Maine Listen online at and on smartphones by downloading the Presence Radio app, or dial and listen on any cell phone or landline with unlimited minutes.

5 Mid-Summer Night s Gala Dinner Dance July 28 * 6:00-9:00pm * Tickets: $50 Enjoy dinner, dancing to a live band, and wine tasting on a three hour summer evening cruise to Mt. Kineo. This fun-filled evening cruise includes: Hors d oeuvres upon embarkation Bartlett Winery s wine and mojito tasting Dancing all evening to the music of the Half Way Home s Alexander & Kermit Bennitt and Dick Dutson band Full course dinner with beer and wine Dance lessons from noted dance instructor Mike Levinsky 50/50 raffle Ham and Bean Supper Saturday, July 15th 4 to 7 PM at the American Legion Hall Proceeds will benefit the Knights of Columbus Church Building Fund Come One Come All Homemade Beans * Ham * Slaw * Biscuits * Dessert Proceeds will benefit the Holy Family Church Building Fund. Tickets on-line: You are invited to Capture Memories for a Lifetime and be a part of our new family directory!!! Our goal is to include everyone! Photography dates: * Wednesday, August 9th * * Thursday, August 10th * 12noon to 7pm at the Union Church in Greenville *Friday, August 11th* 12noon to 7pm at St. Anthony Parish in Jackman. For more information, check our website or Facebook pages or call the Parish office at Help preserve this special time in the life of our church!